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# The Disasters of War
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/ena-queen-victoria-eugenia/episode/the-disasters-of-war-jwfqeu/
- Published: 2026-03-17T19:05:52.000Z
- Updated: 2026-07-24T19:30:21.000Z
- Description: Military disaster, dictatorship and betrayal shake Spain. Ena confronts Alfonso’s affair.
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: Ena - Queen Victoria Eugenia, Season 1, Episode 4, #ZZZ_Episode_d12da696-6724-4a3d-85e3-3e5f17f74a39, #episode, #ZZZ_Show_ec8f9446-006e-4bce-8bd2-d4e643e55fe4, #v1.16

The death of thousands of soldiers causes a scandal, paving the way for dictatorship. Alfonso's relationship with a famous actress enrages Ena even as it confounds her: how can a woman so intolerant of dictatorship make her husband happy?